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The beliefs' heterogeneity of investors reflects the disagreement on the information interpretation. This article proposes to explain and appreciate the potential contribution of the beliefs' heterogeneity concept to the assimilation of the information interpretation process by investors.The...
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This paper shows that analysts' herding forecasts are accompanied by significant return reversals of 116 basis points … per month, while anti-herding forecasts render reversals insignificant. These results are magnified among illiquid stocks … and during high VIX months. Since analyst herding is specific to covered firms, we are also able to examine information …
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when they make stock recommendations. Our empirical results support the herding hypothesis. Stock price reactions following …
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Using a multi-national dataset, we investigate the herding behaviour of financial analysts. Our results across a range … that are biased by anti-herding. Furthermore, the level of bias (i.e. anti-herding) seems to be systematically higher for … results show that increasing levels of investor protection and corporate governance mitigate the anti-herding behaviour …
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important implications for market efficiency. Identifying any contributing factor(s) for financial analyst herding behavior can … association is found between firm-specific intangible asset intensity and financial analyst herding behavior. Our findings …
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In this paper we try to apply Technical Analysis methodology into the Behavior Theory for the large capitalization firms of the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE). In Behavioural and in Technical Theory we observe a combination between fundamental (rational) and psychological emotional (irrational)...
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Using a novel database, we show that the stock-price impact of analyst trade ideas is at least as large as the impact of stock recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes, and that investors following trade ideas can earn significant abnormal returns. Trade ideas triggered by...
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Aim/purpose - The paper has two objectives. The first is to examine the profitability of applying investment strategies based on "buy" and "sell" recommendations issued by stock market analysts. The second objective is to validate that analysts who issue a recommendation may not be impartial...
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One highly documented method to test a capital market for weak form efficiency is to identify the return predictability of technical trading rules in that market. Studies on these tests are fewer in number in emerging markets than that of in developed markets and most of the tests have drawn...
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